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Advances in Civil EngineeringTypical rural masonry residential buildings mainly include brick–wood and brick–concrete structures, and they occupy a significant proportion among individual buildings in Shandong Province, and their structural reliability directly affects the safety of
Xu Zheng +4 more
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Simple Homogenisation Model for the Non-Linear Analyses of 3D Masonry Structures [PDF]
, 2017 [EN] In the present paper, a simple homogenisation two-step procedure is proposed for the analyses of both in and out of plane loaded masonry walls and 3D structures.
Bertolesi, Elisa, Milani, Gabriele
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Discussion of Paper by Chin, Cheng, Lepage, and Lequesne
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 55, Issue 10, Page 2223-2232, August 2026.
Prateek Shah +3 more
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The Effect of Masonry Cracks on the Composite Action Between Steel Lintels and Masonry Walls
Engineering Transactions, 1995 The paper discusses results of an analytical investigation into the effect of horizontal and vertical masonry cracks on the composite action between that masonry and the supporting steel lintel.
S.J. Hardy
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Control node identification in nonlinear seismic analysis of masonry arch bridges [PDF]
, 2010 The structural analysis of masonry arch bridges involves several crucial issues related to the seismic safety assessment, since the application of both static and dynamic nonlinear analyses is not trivial.
Aprile, Alessandra +6 more
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Influence Of FRCM Retrofitting Systems On The Shear Behaviour Of Pre-Damaged Masonry Panels [PDF]
, 2018 In recent years, the Italian territory has been stroke by seismic phenomena of high intensity, which caused great damages, especially in old masonry constructions.
Andrea Incerti +2 more
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STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY ANALYSIS FOR MASONRY BUILDINGS [PDF]
, 2019 The purpose of this paper is to outline the start of the development of a Dynamic Structural Reliability Model for masonry structures, although the system can be applied to a wide range of structural systems. The paper addresses the issue of the existing
John Nichols +2 more
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Cost-benefit analysis for the retrofit of masonry buildings through performance-based seismic assessment [PDF]
, 2018 Seismic assessment and retrofit of unreinforced masonry (URM) structures is a relevant topic nowadays, especially in countries where the majority of the buildings were built before the introduction of seismic design codes.
P. Crespi, A. Franchi, N. Giordano
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Numerical Investigation of Masonry Walls Using Mega-Interlocking Concrete Blocks
ModellingConventional concrete masonry construction consists of an assemblage of concrete blocks, mortar, grout, and steel reinforcement. While effective, this constructive method is constrained by its low productivity. In recent decades, advances in construction
Antoon Labib +3 more
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Galileo was wrong: The geometrical design of masonry arches [PDF]
, 2006 Since antiquity master builders have used always simple geometrical rules for designing arches. Typically, for a certain form, the thickness is a fraction of the span.
Huerta Fernández, Santiago
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